USA PICTURES: Mostly Recent Years Pictures

USA PICTURES: Mostly Recent Years Pictures

NW USA Deaf on an excursion train together NE USA Deaf Weekend Gathering 2017 A high Deaf Day in Seattle with Alan Meis as special presenter- from Michigan-Nov.17 Alan Meis signing on the Jesus Video introduced at the GC 2015 Texas session. It was produced by the AlbertaConference Deaf Ministry Department. Allan Meis and Esther…

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USA PICTURES: Mostly Middle Years Pictures

CDC School, office and temporary dorm 1985 Main original house in distance at the Christian Deaf Center in about 1983. Various crops were grown Close-up of the main house at CDC. Blake’s stayed there with one or more students/faculty eating or staying with them. The school had about 260 acres out in the Arkansas Ozarks…

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USA PICTURES: Mostly Earlier Pictures

In earlier years of Deaf Ministry you would read about Pastors Clarence Kohler, John Issler, Rex Rolls, Arthur, Alfred or Ben Griffith, and there were several newsletters – probably almost the first by Arthur Griffith. This picture was out of an old newsletter.

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Deaf in the Bible, Deaf Work in NA and in General

– 1400 BC (and later)–Deaf people are first mentioned in the Bible by Moses in Lev 11:4 and then Isaiah in Isaiah 29:18 and Isaiah 35:5 mentions further about deaf people. – 31 to 33 AD–Jesus tells John the Baptist’s disciples (who come to find out if Jesus is really the Messiah) to go tell…

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APPENDIX ITEM ABOUT THE KIMBALL FAMILY

From the 1800’s KIMBALL (These two paragraphs are from the People Section of the USA deaf history page) Ellen White in the fourth volume of the Testimonies, p. 300, White refers to the ministry of a deaf man by the name of Kimball. She explains his work with Deaf during her time. “We were interested…

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LEADERS INVOLVED IN MINISTRY TO DEAF THROUGH THE YEARS

NOTE: In some biographies below, there may be considerable duplication between the Basic Historical section, the Organizations section and these biographies. BELSER, GEORGE & ARLENE George and Arlene Belser [both Deaf] for years were both teachers at the Washington State School for the Deaf in Vancouver, WA. George was a teacher of English. Belsers became…

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ORGANIZATIONS THAT ARE NOW OR HAVE WORKED WITH DEAF IN NAD

THE CHRISTIAN DEAF CENTER (CDC) The Christian Deaf Center, as it was later called, started in around 1980 on 260 acres of land near Alpena, Arkansas. There were five main leaders and families: Tom Fromm (property owner/doner), Don and Kathy Griffith, Arthur and Alyce Griffith, Clarence & Beatrice Kohler and Brother and sister J. M.…

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USA BASIC SDA HISTORY OF MINISTRY FOR THE DEAF

BACKGROUND The History of Deaf Ministry in the Seventh-day Adventist church covers a span of over 136 years, from some time just before 1881 to the present day. During much of this time, there is little record of any Adventist work for Deaf. However, in the 65+ years from the middle of the 1900’s to…

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Gospel Worker Harrison’s Report in Ghana by

2 weeks of the Sabbath, Ghana Adventist Deaf Ministry, Central Ghana Conference of SDA Church at Kwadaso, Started the Ten (10) Days of Prayer - Presented by Harrison Osei Antwi. Our Deaf church member pay attention on what the preacher is going on presented by Harrison Osei Antwi .Topic: Promises for forgiveness (2 Chr. 7:14-16)…

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Gospel Worker’s Report in Ghana- January 2021

Report was submitted by Isaac Nsiah to Gospel Outreach Deaf Department Director John Blake.

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